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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1932
Page
2
Poem lines describe a tranquil village scene with a noisy tavern and a Gypsy singer. The mood shifts to a doorway outcry and a quiet plea as a mother ill upstairs ends the revelry. Then several social notes report local residents traveling, gatherings, and meetings including dances, bridge parties, and club events in Alabama towns.
GUNTERSVILLE Alabama Oct 14 Extravagance and waste in the state government are denounced by John A Lusk former Alabama Public Service Commission member and attorney urging citizens to vote November 8 to reject amendments that would raise taxes He attacks legislature and executive as wasteful increasing salaries creating bureaus and offices and burdening taxpayers with debt and taxation urging restraint and prudent administration and to oppose any tax increases
Thedford’s Black-Draught has long been valued for relief of ordinary constipation. Buyers are urged to select a dependable laxative with effective relief. A 25 dose package is advertised for 25 cents and a pleasant Yeap option is offered for children.
The Dothan Harmony club gathered at the Houston hotel for its first meeting of the year with large attendance. Mrs. W. B. Wilson presided, secretary duties by Mrs. W. R. Bickerstaff, new delegates chosen for Greenville district conference, and a varied program led by Mrs. W. R. Jordan.
A note describes a kind of amendment to the constitution that could appear on the ballot. The text hints at a proposed change likely to be voted on by the public, reflecting ongoing constitutional process. The source provides limited context and does not name the specific amendment or date.
The Academy weighs multiple contenders for best motion picture of the awards year, August 1981 to July 1982, with films like Grand Hotel Street Scene Arrowsmith and Scarface among the options. Critics note standout performances by Helen Hayes and Marie Dressler’s past win influences, while several other titles vie for recognition.
The revival began last Sunday and continues through Sunday night with tonight’s sermon at 7 30 by evangelist Rev R J Haskew on the topic What do we mean by Salvation The speaker urged separation from the world forsaking sin and following Jesus through Bible reading prayer and Holy Spirit guidance He pressed that true knowledge of Jesus is shown by loving one another and keeping His commandments
Hayes leads for Best Actor honors with The Sin of Madelon Claudet and Arrowsmith cited. Wallace Beery, star of Hell Divers The Champ Grand Hotel, is viewed as the leading contender for the prize.
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